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USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the support organization for the advancement and adoption of USB technology, announced the publication of the USB4® Version 2.0 specification, a major update to enable USB 80Gbps performance over the USB Type-C® cable and connector. The updated USB4 specification doubles the maximum aggregate bandwidth of USB to the benefit of higher-performance … Read more
At NAB Show New York, Pearl TV, the coalition of U.S. broadcast companies transitioning to NEXTGEN TV, announced expanded support for digital video advertising technology in its Web TV platform, RUN3TV. It brings digital advertising capabilities equivalent to the web and connected TV, and is a key driver for broadcaster’s return on investment in NEXTGEN TV … Read more
What They Say VESA updated DisplayPort to V2.1 which supersedes V2.0 and VESA said that all DP 2.0 certified products could support DP 2.1. The changes to the specification align DP better to USB Type-C and USB4 so that there is common PHY servicing both DisplayPort and USB4. DisplayPort 2.1 has added a new DisplayPort … Read more
What They Say While Google is closing its streaming gaming Stadia (Google Shutting Stadia – Logitech Goes for Cloud Gaming), Netflix has said at a conference that is ‘“seriously exploring” a cloud gaming offering to be able to extend its catalog of games to be playable on TVs and PCs”. Verdu drew a distinction between … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week. AMD slam dunks GPUGPU test Fast-charging aluminium–chalcogen batteries resistant to dendritic shorting (not a display – but looks important!) Nintendo Switch OLED game console discounted (but be quick if you want … Read more
At NAB Show New York, Pearl TV, the coalition of U.S. broadcast companies transitioning to NEXTGEN TV, announced it has developed a FastTrack program to accelerate development and retail availability of low-cost upgrade accessory receivers. The program will create a diverse market of accessories that will bring NEXTGEN TV features to 91% of households that have … Read more
The report finds that the smartphone display panel market posted a 5 percent revenue decline year-over-year in H1 2022. The market continues to be led by Samsung Display with 53 percent revenue share followed by BOE Technology with 15 percent and Tianma Microelectronics with 8 percent in H1 2022. The top-three display panel vendors captured nearly 76 percent revenue share in … Read more
A new material is set to provide us with faster and higher resolution displays. Hokkaido University researchers could explain what makes this material so special, opening the door to its application and further development. All displays consist of a lattice of tiny dots of light, called pixels, the brightness of which can be individually controlled. … Read more
Jet Aviation announced that it has recently delivered its quietest and lightest cabin interior to date. The cabin was also the completion center’s first installation of flexible Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) screens in a VVIP interior. Following over eight years of research and development in optimizing sound and weight in VVIP interiors, Jet Aviation … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg reported that ‘more than 80%’ of US soldiers that used the IVAS customised Microsoft Hololens headset experienced “mission-affecting physical impairments” such as eye strain within three hours. The information was reported in a Pentagon test report. The report recommended that the army “prioritise improvements” before widespread deployment to reduce “physical discomfort … Read more
A new extended reality glasses product called NXTWEAR S is about to be launched by TCL Electronics Holdings Limited (Hong Kong). A video introducing the NXTWEAR S is appended to the end of this article. The glasses are pictured in the figure below. The NXTWEAR S XR glasses. TCL is a subsidiary of TCL Industries Holdings … Read more
What They Say Apple is reported to have asked its suppliers to dramatically reduce the production of some models of the iPhone 14. The iPhone 14 Plus seems to be the most affected with one component supplier being told to halt production completely while others are said to have cut production by 70% and 90%. … Read more
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